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  "title": "Biologists",
  "summary": "Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.",
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    "Biologist",
    "Botanist",
    "Fisheries and Wildlife Biologist",
    "Scientist",
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    "Biological Scientist",
    "Fisheries Biologist",
    "Marine Biologist",
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      "text": "Prepare technical and research reports, such as environmental impact reports, and communicate the results to individuals in industry, government, or the general public.",
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      "text": "Study aquatic plants and animals and environmental conditions affecting them, such as radioactivity or pollution.",
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      "text": "Inventory and order lab supplies."
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      "name": "Research topics in area of expertise.",
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